Members
The members of the Committee are 26-30 Presidentially-appointed private citizens as well as the heads of federal agencies with cultural programs: the National Endowment for the Arts; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences; the Departments of Education, Interior, and State; the National Gallery of Art; the Smithsonian Institution; the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; and the Library of Congress. The President also appoints a Chairman or Co-Chairmen from among the private members.
Co-Chairmen: George Stevens, Jr. and Margo Lion; Vice Chairman: Mary Schmidt Campbell; Executive Director: Rachel Goslins
Read more about this topic: President's Committee On The Arts And Humanities
Famous quotes containing the word members:
“I understand that only the rich can be members of Dr. C---’s church. The Lord Christ, also, is therefore ineligible. I will remain outside with Him.”
—Amelia E. Barr (1831–1919)
“Safe in their Alabaster Chambers—
Untouched by Morning
And untouched by Noon—
Sleep the meek members of the Resurrection—”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)
“Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the House, Members of the Senate, my fellow Americans, all I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)